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ArticleMaterials today. Bio2021

Multiplexed bio-imaging using cadmium telluride quantum dots synthesized by mathematically derived process parameters in a continuous flow active microreactor.

S Pandey, D Mukherjee, P Kshirsagar, C Patra, D Bodas

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Article in Materials today. Bio, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

S PandeyNanobioscience Group, Agharkar Research Institute, GG Agarkar Road, Pune, 411 004, India.
D MukherjeeDevelopmental Biology Group, Agharkar Research Institute, GG Agarkar Road, Pune, 411 004, India.
P KshirsagarBioenergy Group, Agharkar Research Institute, GG Agarkar Road, Pune, 411 004, India.
C PatraSavitribai Phule Pune University, Ganeshkhind Road, Pune, 411 007, India.
D BodasNanobioscience Group, Agharkar Research Institute, GG Agarkar Road, Pune, 411 004, India.
Agharkar Research Institute · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanocrystals with unique size-tunable emissions. To obtain a precise emission spectrum, monodispersity in size is imperative, which is achieved by controlling the reaction kinetics in a continuous flow of active microreactors. Further, a multivariate approach (dimensional analysis) is employed to impose stringent control on the reaction process resulting in monodispersed preparation of cadmium telluride (CdTe) quantum dots. Dimensional analysis knits multiple variables into a dimensionless mathematical form which not only predicts parameters precisely to obtain narrow size tunability but also guarantees reproducibility in synthesis. Analytical, structural, and optical characterization of the microreactor synthesized polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) coated CdTe QDs reveal quantum efficient (61.5%), photostable (44%), and biocompatible nanocrystals of 5-15 nm. Further, PDMS-coated QDs (P-QDs) are conjugated with organelle-specific antibodies/biomarkers for

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Dimensional analysisFluorescent nanocrystalsMicroreactor synthesisMultiplexed imagingPDMS

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PMID34458715
PMCPMC8379697
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